AP HUG crossword

2. Decay, The idea that interaction decreases as distance increases.
5. Boundary, A boundary forced by an outside power, ignoring local cultural patterns.
6. dependence, Relying heavily on one export product.
7. The cultivation of fruits, vegetables, and ornamental plants.
8. The variety of plant and animal species in a particular area.
11. A large, fast-growing suburb that is not the main city but has a big population.
12. The idea that humans can adapt to and modify the environment.
14. Moving jobs to another country.
15. The growth of residential areas outside city centers.
16. When people or things group closely together in a space.

1. Cities with populations over 10 million people.
3. The breakup of a region or state into smaller, often hostile, units.
4. Projection, A way of showing Earth’s curved surface on a flat map.
5. A region caught between competing global powers, experiencing conflict and instability.
9. of Scale, Cost advantages gained by increasing production, lowering per-unit cost.
10. Sustainability, Managing cities so they use resources efficiently and protect the environment.
13. gardening, The commercial production of fruits and vegetables for nearby urban markets.